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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this wind advisory at May 19, 2009, 3:50 PM CDT for 9 counties in Wisconsin; 42 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at May 20, 2009, 9:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 19, 2009, 3:50 PM CDT (20:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 20, 2009, 9:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 20, 2009, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
All 51 counties
Anoka County, MN, Benton County, MN, Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Carver County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Chisago County, MN, Dakota County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Isanti County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Martin County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Pope County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sherburne County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Steele County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Todd County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Washington County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Wright County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN, Barron County, WI, Chippewa County, WI, Dunn County, WI, Eau Claire County, WI, Pepin County, WI, Pierce County, WI, Polk County, WI, Rusk County, WI, Saint Croix County, WI
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 17 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1372 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 112 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 176 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KMPX 192050 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 350 PM CDT TUE MAY 19 2009 ...VERY WINDY FOR WEDNESDAY... .GUSTY SOUTH WINDS SPREAD INTO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA THIS AFTERNOON IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG WARM FRONT WHICH WAS LIFTING NORTH ACROSS THE TWIN CITIES METRO. THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT NORTH OVERNIGHT INTO NORTHERN MINNESOTA BY MORNING. SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL SPREAD NORTH OVERNIGHT IN THE WAKE OF FRONT. DURING THE MORNING ON WEDNESDAY EVEN STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN MUCH OF SOUTHERN AND ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. MNZ052-053-060>063-067>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-200500- /O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0008.090520T1400Z-090521T0000Z/ ISANTI-CHISAGO-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-SIBLEY-CARVER- SCOTT-DAKOTA-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE- WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MINNEAPOLIS... BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE... BURNSVILLE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR... FARIBAULT...RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA... FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 350 PM CDT TUE MAY 19 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTY SOUTH WINDS SPREAD INTO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA THIS AFTERNOON IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG WARM FRONT WHICH WAS LIFTING NORTH ACROSS THE TWIN CITIES METRO. THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT NORTH OVERNIGHT INTO NORTHERN MINNESOTA BY MORNING. SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL SPREAD NORTH OVERNIGHT IN THE WAKE OF FRONT. DURING THE MORNING ON WEDNESDAY EVEN STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN MUCH OF SOUTHERN AND ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
5 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KMPX 200047 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 747 PM CDT TUE MAY 19 2009 ...VERY WINDY FOR WEDNESDAY... .GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING ACROSS SOUTHERN AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA AS THE WARM FRONT MOVES NORTHWARD. THIS FRONT WILL EVENTUALLY LIFT INTO NORTHERN MINNESOTA BY MORNING. SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL SPREAD EVEN FURTHER NORTHWARD OVERNIGHT IN THE WAKE THIS FRONT. DURING THE MORNING ON WEDNESDAY EVEN STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN MUCH OF SOUTHERN AND ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. MNZ052-053-060>063-067>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-200900- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0008.090520T1400Z-090521T0000Z/ ISANTI-CHISAGO-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-SIBLEY-CARVER- SCOTT-DAKOTA-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE- WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MINNEAPOLIS... BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE... BURNSVILLE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR... FARIBAULT...RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA... FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 747 PM CDT TUE MAY 19 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING ACROSS SOUTHERN AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA AS THE WARM FRONT MOVES NORTHWARD. THIS FRONT WILL EVENTUALLY LIFT INTO NORTHERN MINNESOTA BY MORNING. SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL SPREAD NORTH OVERNIGHT IN THE WAKE THIS FRONT. DURING THE MORNING ON WEDNESDAY EVEN STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN MUCH OF SOUTHERN AND ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ JLT
000 WWUS73 KMPX 200758 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 258 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2009 ...VERY STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS TODAY... .A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR SOUTHERN AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...INCLUDING THE TWIN CITIES METROPOLITAN AREA...AS WELL AS FOR MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE ADVISORY IS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM MONTEVIDEO TO CAMBRIDGE TO RICE LAKE AND CORNELL. SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 20 TO 25 MPH WERE COMMON ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA EARLY THIS MORNING IN ADVANCE OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE DAKOTAS. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING TO BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE 35 MPH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS ARE MOST LIKELY ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED AS WELL TODAY. MNZ059-064>066-WIZ014-015-023>028-201600- /O.EXA.KMPX.WI.Y.0008.090520T1400Z-090521T0000Z/ WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-POLK-BARRON-ST. CROIX- PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA... HUTCHINSON...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON...HUDSON... NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE... DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 258 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHERLY WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY IN ADVANCE OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE DAKOTAS. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED AS WELL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MNZ052-053-060>063-067>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-201600- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0008.090520T1400Z-090521T0000Z/ ISANTI-CHISAGO-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-SIBLEY-CARVER- SCOTT-DAKOTA-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE- WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MINNEAPOLIS... BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE... BURNSVILLE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR... FARIBAULT...RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA... FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 258 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHERLY WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY IN ADVANCE OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE DAKOTAS. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED AS WELL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ RAH
000 WWUS73 KMPX 201412 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 912 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2009 ...VERY STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS TODAY... .A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WERE OCCURRING OVER PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS MORNING...AND THESE WINDS WILL EXPAND OVER THE REST OF EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY AS WELL...ESPECIALLY OVER WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. WIND SPEEDS WILL START TO DECREASE OVER WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA LATER THIS AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES. MNZ041>045-047>051-054>058-202215- /O.EXB.KMPX.WI.Y.0008.090520T1500Z-090521T0000Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS- BENTON-SHERBURNE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... FOLEY...ELK RIVER...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR... LITCHFIELD 912 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHERLY WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY IN ADVANCE OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE DAKOTAS. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED AS WELL. THE STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE DURING THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WIZ016-202215- /O.EXB.KMPX.WI.Y.0008.090520T1500Z-090521T0000Z/ RUSK- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LADYSMITH 912 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHERLY WINDS SUSTAINED AT AROUND 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING IN ADVANCE OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE DAKOTAS. WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED AS WELL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MNZ052-053-059>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014-015-023>028- 202215- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090521T0000Z/ ISANTI-CHISAGO-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON- YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA- REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH- WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-ST. CROIX- PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MONTICELLO... MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE... BARRON...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT... MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS... BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 912 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHERLY WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY IN ADVANCE OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE DAKOTAS. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED AS WELL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
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
000 WWUS73 KMPX 202342 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 642 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2009 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS SLOWLY DECREASING... .THE STRONG WINDS THAT OCCURRED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TODAY HAVE SLOWLY BEGUN TO DIE DOWN. HOWEVER...A FEW GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING ALONG AND AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT WAS MOVING ACROSS CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS EVENING. DURING THE PEAK OF THIS WIND EVENT...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH OCCURRED ACROSS A LARGE AREA OF SOUTH CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. SOME OF THE HIGHEST RECORDED WIND GUSTS WERE 55 MPH AT REDWOOD FALLS...54 MPH AT FAIRMONT AND ST. JAMES...53 MPH AT WASECA...51 MPH AT OWATONNA AND TRACY...AND 50 MPH IN EDEN PRAIRIE AND AT THE MINNEAPOLIS...ST PAUL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. AS THE COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE WEST...EXPECT WIND SPEEDS TO DECREASE SUBSTANTIALLY ALONG WITH A SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST. MNZ043>045-049>053-058>063-065>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014- 015-023>028-210045- /O.EXP.KMPX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090521T0000Z/ MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEARNS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI- CHISAGO-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-RENVILLE- MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR- RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA- EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA... ST. CLOUD...FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY... LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL... STILLWATER...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE... BURNSVILLE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR... FARIBAULT...RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA... FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE... RICE LAKE...BARRON...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 642 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS THAT OCCURRED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TODAY HAVE SLOWLY BEGUN TO DIE DOWN. HOWEVER...A FEW GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING ALONG AND AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT WAS MOVING ACROSS CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS EVENING. DURING THE PEAK OF THIS WIND EVENT...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH OCCURRED ACROSS A LARGE AREA OF SOUTH CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. SOME OF THE HIGHEST RECORDED WIND GUSTS WERE 55 MPH AT REDWOOD FALLS...54 MPH AT FAIRMONT AND ST. JAMES...53 MPH AT WASECA...51 MPH AT OWATONNA AND TRACY...AND 50 MPH IN EDEN PRAIRIE AND AT THE MINNEAPOLIS...ST PAUL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. AS THE COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE WEST...EXPECT WIND SPEEDS TO DECREASE SUBSTANTIALLY ALONG WITH A SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST. $$ WIZ016-210045- /O.EXP.KMPX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090521T0000Z/ RUSK- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LADYSMITH 642 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS THAT OCCURRED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TODAY HAVE SLOWLY BEGUN TO DIE DOWN. HOWEVER...A FEW GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING ALONG AND AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT WAS MOVING ACROSS CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS EVENING. DURING THE PEAK OF THIS WIND EVENT...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH OCCURRED ACROSS A LARGE AREA OF SOUTH CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. SOME OF THE HIGHEST RECORDED WIND GUSTS WERE 55 MPH AT REDWOOD FALLS...54 MPH AT FAIRMONT AND ST. JAMES...53 MPH AT WASECA...51 MPH AT OWATONNA AND TRACY...AND 50 MPH IN EDEN PRAIRIE AND AT THE MINNEAPOLIS...ST PAUL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. AS THE COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE WEST...EXPECT WIND SPEEDS TO DECREASE SUBSTANTIALLY ALONG WITH A SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST. $$ JLT
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2:53 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and 2 more | 12 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.